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Two Epistles Concerning Virginity
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Introductory Notice to Two Epistles Concerning Virginity.
[337] The last two sentences properly belong to chap. vi.
Chapter VI.—Divinity of Virginity.
[338] Or “the Holy Virgin.”
[340] Lit. “lover,” or “friend.”
[342] i.e., a virgin.
[344] i.e., virginity.
[345] i.e., celibate, or chaste.
[351] 1 Pet. i. 15 (cf. Lev. xi. 44).
Chapter VIII.—Virgins, by the Laying Aside of All Carnal Affection, are Imitators of God.
[352] Rom. viii. 6 (φρόνημα).
[354] Lit. “the worship of idols.” The single word *** sometimes used to express “idolatry” (as in Eph. Syr., opp. tom. i. p. 116), is not found in these epistles.
[355] Lit. “much talking.”
[356] Lit. “empty words.”
[357] The word thus rendered is not in the lexicons, but is well illustrated by Isa. xxix. 21 (“that make a man an offender”), where the Hiphil of חָטָא is used, corresponding to the Aphel of the same root, from which the present word is derived.
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